Sperm limitation and genetic effects on fecundity in the dioecious liverwort Sphaerocarpos texanus

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 87-92

  McLetchie, D Nicholas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bryophytes; Dioecy; Sexual reproduction; Sphaerocarpos texanus

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; SPHAEROCARPOS TEXANUS;

EID: 0029834618     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02153055     Document Type: Article

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